Technical project manager Jobs in Boston, MA

Technical Project Manager

Plymouth Rock Assurance
Boston, MA (onsite 4 days/week) Locals
Need someone that has experience migrating data, and infrastructure from legacy/on-prem to AWS/Snowflake

Any Visa

Seeking a highly skilled and motivated Technical Project Manager to oversee and manage
complex projects within our organization.
The key focus will be on our Cloud Migration Project and as such, the ideal candidate will
have a strong understanding of cloud technologies, project management best practices,
and a proven track record of delivering complex cloud projects on time and within
budget.
You will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of
technical solutions that meet business objectives. You will work closely with the cloud
engineering, Infrastructure, application development, and business teams to define project
goals, manage timelines, mitigate risks, and ensure quality.
The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, excellent communication skills,
and the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage technical projects from initiation to completion, ensuring that projects
are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
• Execute change and project management practices including planning for timelines and
deliverables, establishing analytical structures to focus the work and developing big picture
frameworks that shape the project approach for collaborators and stakeholders.
• Plan, execute and control projects, establishing realistic estimates and reporting metrics
utilizing the approved organizational project planning and tracking tools.
• Assess project risks and exposures, identify options and alternatives, make decisions, and
implement corrective actions.
• Enforce adherence to organizational Software Development Methodology (SDM) and
Project Management policies.
• Develop detailed project plans, defining scope, goals, timelines, resource allocation, and risk
management strategies.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to define project requirements and expectations, ensuring
alignment across teams.
• Track project progress, identify issues or delays, and adjust plans as necessary to keep
projects on track.
• Work closely with technical teams (developers, engineers, and architects) to ensure smooth
execution of the project.
• Foster collaboration between cross-functional teams
• Maintain a strong understanding of the technical aspects of the projects, including the
software architecture, tools, and technologies being used.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders to report on
project status, risks, and deliverables.
Qualifications and Education:
• 5+ years of experience in project management within a technical environment (e.g.,
software development, IT infrastructure, product development).
• Proven experience in managing complex, cross-functional projects and delivering results.
• Familiarity with Agile (Scrum, Kanban) and Waterfall project management methodologies.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Planview, Microsoft Project).
• Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Amazon Web Services.
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automation tools, and cloud management
platforms.
• Experience migrating applications or infrastructure to the cloud (e.g., lift and shift, re-
platforming, or cloud-native application redesigns).
• Basic understanding of cloud security, cost management, and cloud governance best
practices
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical
information to a broad audience.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively with different teams and
stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive approach to resolving
challenges.
• Ability to think strategically and prioritize tasks based on business impact.
• Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or other relevant
certifications (preferred but not required)